Lionheart (yacht)

Lionheart is a name applied to the main motor yacht owned by British businessman Sir Philip Green.

2016 - Lionheart[]

Lionheart in Monaco in 2017

The current 90 metres (300 ft) yacht is the third commissioned by Green to be built by Benetti Yachts (project FB262).^[1] With contracts signed in 2012, it is built of steel with an aluminium superstructure. Completed in early 2016, after sea trials off Livorno, it undertook a commissioning run to Malta in May, able to cruise at a speed of 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph).

2006 - Lioness V[]

Built in 2006 by Benetti, the 63.5 metres (208 ft) former "Lionheart" is now named Lioness V. Custom designed and engineered by Stefano Natucci (its length below 65.0 metres (213.3 ft) allows it to be permanently docked in Monaco harbour, where the Greens reside), its interior was designed by Argent Design. With a steel hull and an aluminium superstructure, the yacht had a contract price of £32M ($50Mmillion). The yacht can sleep up to 12 guests in 6 rooms, including: a master suite; 3 double cabins; 2 twin cabins; and accommodation for up to 19 crew. The yacht has a fast Otam Cigarette 45 feet (14 m) tender named Lion Cub. Still owned by Tina Green's company Taveta Investments, Lioness V is available for charter.^[2]

1999 - Lumiere[]

Built in 1999 by Benetti, the 49.9 metres (164 ft) former "Lionheart" is now named Lumiere. Custom designed and engineered by Stefano Natucci, its interior was designed by Argent Design. The yacht can sleep up to 12 guests in 6 rooms, including a master suite, 1 VIP stateroom, 2 double cabins, 2 twin cabins and 2 convertible cabins; and is capable of carrying up to 11 crew. Named Cuor di Leone after being replaced by Green in 2006, he sold it and it is now named Lumiere and available for charter.^[3]

Lionchase[]

The Lionchase is a , a fast sports yacht which can reach a top speed of 37 knots (69 km/h; 43 mph), with a list price of $12M. Docked in Monaco, it acts as a fast-tender to Lionheart.

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